Money of The Dead, Grosse Isle, 1847

Following the famine - Quarantine - Coastal Areas

Effects Left By Emigrants Who Died At Grosse Isle Without Relatives
(in pounds, shillings and pennies)

Quebec Morning Chronicle, October 28, 1847

Return of Money and Effects left by Emigrants, who died without relatives, at Grosse Isle,

From the 16th May to the 21st October.

Names	Vessels in which arrived	Amount			Remarks
Mulloland, Catharine	Bark Syria	1	5	5	William Barker Newton, Hamilton County, Armagh, Ireland
Courtney, Dennis	Agnes	0	4	6
Monachin, Johna	Syria	0	2	0
Doyle, John	Syria	2	5	0
O'Reilley, Patrick	Syria	2	1	1
Newman, Thomas	Wandsworth	0	1	0
Rillie, Nancy	John Bolton	0	19	0
Linn, John	Bee	0	2	6
White, Andrew	Bee	0	5	0
McCarty, Jeremiah	Bee	0	6	0
Huggie, Jeremiah	Bee	0	1	6½
Dobbin, William	Bee	1	0	0
Carroll, Patrick	Wandsworth	0	8	0
Mournie, Francis	Bee	0	1	0
Dean, Mary	Syria	0	3	0
McCachey, Mary	John Bolton	0	16	6
Small, James	John Bolton	0	18	0
McKenzie, Charles	Gilmour	0	10	0
Garrely, John	Dykes	0	11	0
Tahey, Bridget	Princess Royal	10	2	6
Renolds, Mary	Princess Royal	0	1	0
Braneger, Joseph	Cape Breton	0	1	6½
Fenn, Michael	Pursuit	0	2	0¼
Hopkins, Anthony	Sisters	9	15	0
Brown, Alexander	Wilhelmina	1	15	0
Crowley, Patrick	Bee	2	0	0	£1 Note Brother James, Ballanally, County Cork.
McBrien, Ann	George	3	4	7	Jno. Ross, Annagalgia, County Fermanagh.
M'Farlane, Martin	Rose	0	2	0
McKay, Ellen	Orlando	0	13	0½
Burn, William	Progress	4	9	9½
Shane, George	Ann	0	8	9
Hegrail, Stephen	Ann	0	9	3
Berry, John	Free Briton	0	16	0
O'Brien, Michael	Tamarac	0	2	0
Gilman, James	Agent	1	9	0
Craib, Hugh	Huron	2	8	0
Dwyer, James	Wakefield	0	14	0
Bealey, George	Goliah	1	9	0½
Nowling, Mary	Goliah	0	13	6
Regan, John	Jessie	3	0	0	In £1 Notes Son Bantry, Cy. Cork.
Greenock, Michael	Jessie	0	2	6
Bouk, John	Unicorn	0	8	6	And common Silver Watch.
Clark, Bernard	Lady Milton	0	4	6
Kelly, Margaret	Sarah	3	16	6
Shannon, Andrew	Lady Flora Hastings	0	0	2½
Fetters, Mrs.	Lady Flora Hastings	0	9	0
Jenkins, David	Greenock	1	5	6
Feegan, Ann	Triton	0	7	6
Cooney, Philip	Triton	3	0	0
Kay, George	John Jordine	1	10	2	And common Silver Watch.
Layton, Andrew	Argo	1	0	0
McKay, James	Marchioness of Abercorn	0	10	4
Sullivan, Martin	Sir H. Pottinger	0	8	0
Shenan, Patrick	John & Robert	1	1	0
Irwin, John	John & Robert	5	7	6
Fraser, Catharine	Broom	129	0	0	Family supposed to be in Canada West.
Mahire, Alice	Ann Kenney	1	0	0
McKay, Mary A.	Yorkshire	0	5	0
Carns, Patrick	Broom	3	0	0
O'Brian, James	Junior	0	8	4
O'Donoughue, Michael	Pandora	4	0	0
English, Edward	Pandora	0	1	0
Pogne, Joseph	Araminta	1	2	6
Thompson, Elizabeth	Araminta	5	17	6	Family, Toronto, Canada West.
Furlough, ----	Progress	0	8	0
Lenan, Bridget	Progress	0	3	0
Birnie, Thomas	Progress	0	8	0
Walsh, Patrick	Royal Adelaide	5	0	0	Has a Son in County, Sligo, care of Father Conway.
Walsh, Mary	Avon	0	5	0
Gilmore, Lawrence	XL	0	2	6	Son living with Mr. Stafford, Champlain Street, Quebec.
Brenan, Timy	John Munn	3	0	0
Birne, John	John Munn	8	0	0
Clansey, Mary	Westmoreland	0	14	1
Blaike, James	Zealous	2	10	0	Father and Mother in Guernsey.
McInafney, Dennis	Ellen Simpson	1	0	0
Smith, Nicholas	Yorkshire	0	5	0
Sullivan, Michael	Sir H. Pottinger	4	10	0	Mother Mary, Tiernatialta Casson, County Kerry.
Quig, Edw	Lotus	1	0	8½
McCarty, Mary	Junior	0	6	0
Caveney, William	Triton	1	0	0	Mother Mary, Parish at Bullypowel, care of Father Burk.
Bryan, William	Junior	0	8	0
Cranney, Mary	Lady Campbell	2	4	0
Hare, Bartholomew	Marinus	0	1	10½
Walsh, Peter	Free Trader	1	6	0
Hare, Mary	Larch	0	8	0
Flanagin, Mary	Ganges	1	0	0
Cain, Bridget	Marinus	1	12	6
Coffee, Mary	Larch	0	4	0
Burk, Anthony	Erin's Queen	0	8	0	Son Anthony, Toronto, Canada West.
Fooley, Margaret	Ellen Simpson	0	3	0
Flinn, Michael	Yorkshire	0	2	2½
O'Meally, Bridget	Erin's Queen	1	12	6
Tucker, James	Larch	0	18	0	Father James Tucker, parish Arumcliffe, Sligo, Post Office.
Wallace, Bridget	Virginia	4	2	4
Gordon, George	Saguenay	0	9	0
Corcoran, Bridget	Washington	0	3	0
Dwyer, Richard	Washington	0	10	6
Troy, Judy	Odessa	0	10	8½
Irvin, William	John & Robert	1	4	6
Cline, Daniel	Naomi	0	2	3
Conway, Michael	Orderly	0	12	0
Earl, Edward	Steward Hamilton	17	0	0	Brother Charles, Pepperds Castle, Parish Donougmore, County Wexford.
Connagter, -------	Steward Hamilton	0	4	10½
Burns, Dennis	Covenanter	0	2	6½
Courtain, Ellen	Saguenay	0	12	6
Hodgins, Sarah	Odessa	0	7	0
Cassy, Catharine	Covenanter	1	0	0
Laughlin, Johnna	Covenanter	0	8	6
Cassin, John	Sobraon	0	7	0
McDonough, Peter	Larch	0	2	4
Manley, Anthony	Ganges	1	0	9
Mead, Johnna	Ann Kenny	0	3	8½
Sullivan, Florius	Bridgetown	1	12	6
Rillie, Catharine	Superior	5	7	7½
Lawless, Bridget	Superior	0	14	5½
Hunley, Catharine	Virginia	0	3	7½
Kennedy, Hugh	Bridgetown	0	14	0
Holden, Eliza	Coromandel	1	0	0
McCallister, Mary	Superior	0	9	0
Priest, James	Wellington	0	10	0
McFaddon, Arson	Sir R Peel	0	5	0
Tombe, Isabella	Sir R Peel	0	0	5
Gilroy, Edward	Argyle	0	13	0
McGarachen, Cathe.	Nurse from Quebec	0	16	0
Hetherington, Hugh	Dykes	0	14	0
Highlands, Martin	Emigrant	0	6	0
Murphy, Michael	Avon	1	2	6
Dooley, James	Washington	0	4	8
Jeffy, Cornelius	Free Trader	0	18	0
Ready, Bryan	Greenock	1	7	0
Clark, Mary	Champion	100	0	0	8 Gold Rings.-Father Jas. Pollard, Kilsha, parish Wiclif, care of Rev. Mr. Wright.
English, James	Coromandel	1	3	6
Callacher, Honora	Sir H Pottinger	1	10	1½
Hay, James and Peter	Broom	5	10	0
Robinshall, Thomas	Yorkshire	0	0	0	Common Silver Watch.
Long, Samuel	Rankin	2	15	0	Seaman.
Sutherland, Alex.	Agnes	2	2	0	Seaman.
Bouch, Martin	Aberdeen	0	7	4	Mate of the vessel.
Stoba, Robert	Lady Milton	1	6	9	Mate of the vessel.
Connell, E. & sister	Urania	4	13	0½	Sent to the Rev. Mr. McMahon, through the Rev. Mr. Sax.
Denzen, James and Michael	Columbia	2	10	0	Sent to the Rev. Mr. McMahon, through the Rev. Mr. Sax.
Griffin, Mich. & brothers	Clarendon	1	0	0	Sent to the Rev. Mr. McMahon, through the Rev. Mr. Sax.
Syrell, Pat. And Edw.	Syria	10	1	9½	Rev. B. O'Reilley.
Courtney, Dennis	Agnes	10	0	0	Rev. B. McGauran.
Benson, Dr. John	Syria	2	17	6	Rev. B. McGauran.
Conway, Dennis	Sisters	10	0	0	Rev. B. McGauran as stated by T. Collin's Steward.
McAveny, Sarah	Pursuit	0	15	0	Rev. Mr. Sax.
Jackson, Elizabeth	Junior	10	5	6	Rev. B. O'Reilly.
Cochran, -----	Junior	3	11	0	Rev. B. O'Reilly.
Morarty, John	Sir H. Pottinger	5	0	0	Rev. Mr. Dugas.
Murphy, Thomas	Odessa	6	9	6	Rev. T. McDonnell.
Broderick, William	Naparima	0	10	8½	Rev. T.B.A. Ferland.
Burns, Dennis	John Munn	6	0	0	Rev. T. McDonnell.
Mylan, Ann	Free Trader	0	4	0	Rev. T. McDonnell.
Mehan, Richard	Covenanter	3	0	0	Rev. B. McGauran.
Dolly, Thersa, and Marg.		1	5	0	Rev. B. McGauran.
Kennedy, John	Bridgetown	101	10	0	Rev. B. McGauran.
Kernan, James	Erin's Queen	2	11	0	Rev. Mr. Tardif.
Cox, George and Mary	Virginia	1	2	0	Rev. Mr. Proulx.
Coulan, Catherine	Achilles	9	4	0	Rt. Rev. Bishop Montreal, forwarded to Mr. Buchanan, Emigrant Agent.
Regney, Thad.	Clarendon	8	0	0	Rt. Rev. Bishop Montreal, forwarded to Mr. Buchanan, Emigrant Agent.
Watson, James	Unicorn	45	0	0	To be sent to his father at Sherbrooke.
Brien, John	Avon	5	0	0	To Mr. Buchanan, for orphan children.
Tracey, Mr.	Ann Kenny	3	0	0	To Mr. Buchanan for orphan children.
Robinshall, Thomas	Yorkshire	60	0	0	Remitted to Emigrant Agent, Kingston, Watch and Gold Ring.
Tweedy, Robert	Broom	33	0	0	Remitted to Mr. Buchanan.
Sool, Cath & Ellen	Lady Campbell	28	0	0	Remitted to mr. Buchanan.
McDonald, Donald	Ann Rankin	4	18	0	Given to Dr. Cook, through Mr. Symes.
Bready, Cath	Superior	2	4	0	Sent to Mr. Buchanan.
McCabe, Mary, John and Alice	Superior	2	0	0	Sent to Mr. Buchanan.
Hayes, Sarah	Jessie	8	0	0	Sent to Mr. Buchanan.
Not known two orphans		Cy0	15	0	Sent to Mr. Buchanan.
Wax, Cath. And Ellen *		13	4	0	Sent to Mr. Buchanan.
Taylor, Sarah	Westmoreland	1	0	0	Sent to Mr. Buchanan.
Signed, Murdoch McKay, Hospital Steward. -- (*) There remain unclaimed and in Store, 201 Boxes and Trunks; a large number of Feather Beds and great quantity of Wearing Apparel, belonging to deceased Emigrants. The above amount is all in sterling money, except that of Wax, which is the proceeds of an Order upon Mr. Wilson, Quebec, and remitted here in currency. The various sums received by the R.C. Clergymen have been for the use of the orphans of the deceased.

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Effects Left By Emigrants Who Died At Grosse Isle Without Relatives (in pounds, shillings and pennies)

Effects Left By Emigrants Who Died At Grosse Isle Without Relatives
(in pounds, shillings and pennies)